966                               LAWS OF MARYLAND                        [CH. 543

In addition to the above required inspections, the plumbing in-
spector may make such other inspections as he deems necessary.

The inspector shall be authorized and empowered to go upon the
property whenever he deems it necessary or expedient to do so to
inspect the work as it progresses to see that it conforms to the
Plumbing Code and State Board of Health Regulations. He shall be
empowered to order work stopped that is not in conformity with the
Plumbing Code and said health regulations and require the plumber
doing the work to correct the same.

329F. The County Commissioners shall appoint an inspector of
plumbing whose duty it shall be to make inspections of all properties
before and during the construction authorized under the permits
issued as provided herein. He shall see that all plumbing work per-
formed is in accordance with the Plumbing Code and that all water
supply and sewage disposal systems are in compliance with the State
Board of Health Regulations. The inspector of plumbing shall be a
Master Plumber or a qualified person, and a resident of Kent County
for at least one (1) year prior to his appointment. He shall be paid
such salary and expenses as the County Commissioner shall deter-
mine.

329G. The County Commissioners shall annually appoint a Coun-
ty Plumbing Board which shall consist of five (5) members made up
of a representative of the Master Plumbers Association of Kent
County, an architect, engineer, or builder, and three (3) persons not
connected with plumbing or the building trade. Said County Plumb-
ing Board shall meet at least once a month at the office of the Plumb-
ing Board. In addition to the other duties hereinafter set forth, it
shall hear and decide all questions in dispute between property own-
ers, or their agents, and the plumbing inspector. Said County Plumb-
ing Board shall also act as adviser to the County Commissioners with
respect to the administration and enforcement of the provisions of
this law. Any person, firm or corporation aggrieved by the decision
of the County Plumbing Board may appeal to the Circuit Court for
Kent County.

329H. (a) All plumbers doing work in Kent County must be li-
censed in accordance with the provisions of Article 43, Sections 326
to 328, inclusive, of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957 Edition,
as amended from time to time). In addition all master plumbers do-
ing work in Kent County, whether residents of said County or not,
must obtain a County license from the County Plumbing Board. The
application for said license must be accompanied by a fee of Ten Dol-
lars ($10.00) and a performance bond in the amount of Two Thou-
sand Dollars ($2,000.00) conditioned upon the plumber's proper in-
stallation of all plumbing fixtures, septic tanks, cesspools, tile fields,
appliances, etc., said bond to be in such form as shall be prescribed by
the County Plumbing Board. Said licenses shall be issued for the
period of one (1) year, but may be refused or revoked by said Plumb-
ing Board in the event it is shown that said Master Plumber is either
unable or unwilling to properly perform his work and/or it becomes
necessary to take action upon his bond filed as aforesaid.

(b) All journeymen plumbers working in Kent County, whether
residents of said County or not, must obtain a County license each
year at an annual cost of One Dollar ($1.00).